Latest articles by Joe Bosso
The rockabilly legend attributes landing on his guitar and amp of choice at a young age mainly to “destiny”
Re-teaming with his fellow virtuosos for another roller coaster ride of an album, Govan was unafraid to explore yet more musical avenues and instruments, but in the end, it all always came back to his signature Charvel
After five decades and thousands of gigs with superstar Elton John, Davey Johnstone has plenty of valuable advice to help you reach the top of your game
Soundgarden's lead guitarist goes deep into the creation of the band's most enduring and successful album – the effects (or lack thereof) of commercial success, the difficulty of nailing down Black Hole Sun, and the fun of creating “insane chaos psychedelia” solos
From the Cult to Billy Idol to a new star-studded solo album featuring the likes of Steve Vai, John 5, and Ozzy Osbourne, Morrison’s rise to rhythm guitar stardom shows the power of a good right hand – and a whole lotta personality
Blues rocker Jared James Nichols learnt from the very best. Passing on those invaluable tips, here's his five ways to bring out your own best
Sideman, session player and film music composer, Lyle Workman more than lives up to his surname, but still doesn’t mind “being the smallest cog in the wheel”. Discover the five deeps cuts he considers his best
Whether it’s practicing while standing, taking time to master a new technique or embracing open tunings, these are the rules Mark Tremonti uses to stay at the top of his game
Twice Grammy-nominated Joe Bonamassa celebrates two decades of musical independence with his latest album and talks us though some of his amazing guitars
Whether avoiding over-rehearsing, working out before a gig or stating off the sauce while on tour, these are the tips John Petrucci uses to stay at the top of his game
Whether teaching, supporting or playing solo, here are the drills that Gary Hoey uses to stay at the top of his game
Moe Berg looks back to the birth of The Pursuit of Happiness’ 1988 hit song
As he returns to the road after a fight with cancer, Dave Alvin reflects on the tracks that defined his time with The Blasters
The reigning queen of shred metal riffs on stress, solos and the importance of heeding Yngwie
“If I can be a role model to girls and get them to pick up the guitar, then I’ll feel like I made a real impact,” says the Les Paul-toting Texan
From breathing to talking, fast-rising blues powerhouse Brooke Mason reveals five nuggets of wisdom
“I need to figure out what he means – a ‘rock guitar player,’” said the reigning queen of shred metal (before taking her first guitar lesson!)
Back in the spotlight following a four-year absence, Rival Sons’ surrealistic, Zep-flavored mini-epic ‘Darkfighter’ will be followed up in October by ‘Lightbringer’
The maestro reveals what she learned from playing on nylon strings – and why a Flying V is still the best rock and roll guitar
“To be considered a guitar hero for my generation is a lifetime achievement,” says the Greta Van Fleet guitarist
The versatile virtuoso has performed with the likes of Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert and Jennifer Batten, and has some choice bits of wisdom to share with players
Later covered by Joan Jett, Cher and Prince, the pop icon’s 1968 smash was recorded using a Fender Jazzmaster through an Ampeg Gemini amp
Decades on, this accidental hit song remains a benchmark of guitar tone and continues to inspire
